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  • Mental capacity: information for family, friends and carers

    self-advocacy, where the person gets support to build their skills and confidence so they can speak up, understand their rights and make decisions about their life. Sometimes a group of people will join together as a self-advocacy group so they can support each other to make decisions…: Bulletin . Call: 07811 589 909. Sheffield Autistic Society . Call: 07923 473240. Sheffield Voices self advocacy group . Sheffield Voices: Sheffield Voices flyer (PDF, 542 KB). Call: 0114 253 6750. Brain injury and cognitive impairments Headway . Supporting decision making brain injury… advice on sight and finding an optician. They have a number of easy read guides including advice on consent and capacity. SeeAbility: Consent and Capacity (PDF, 601 KB). Sheffield Voices self advocacy group . Sheffield Voices: Sheffield Voices flyer (PDF, 542 KB). Call: 0114 253 6750. Speak…

  • Get involved in improving local support

    getinvolved, involvement We want to work together with people who have experience of social care and other support or those who may need it, to help shape and improve our services. There are lots of ways you can share your views and get involved. Take part in a project. Join one of our inv…

  • Who is a Care Leaver and what support is available?

    Who is a Care Leaver? A Care Leaver is a young person aged between 16 and 25 who has previously been in the care of a local authority. The type of support we can offer you will depend on when and for how long you were in care, for further information please contact the Leaving Care Service. …

  • Voice, influence and participation

    Voice, Influence and Participation Getting my Voice Heard As a Care Leaver your experiences are the best to help us shape the services that you and future Care Leavers need. We want to hear from you about your experiences to help us understand what we can do, as Corporate Parents, to continual…

  • College and Sixth Form Providers

    ’ by Ofsted (Nov 2013), we are committed to providing the highest standard of education and a positive and motivating learning environment for all students. We offer a learning environment which is second to none, including modern study spaces, specialist classrooms and state of the art performance spaces…

  • Contact Us

    If you would like any further information on any of the content in the Youth Voice pages or want to tell us about an issue you think us or one of our groups should be addressing please get in touch via email youth.voice@sheffield.gov.uk and a youth worker from the Youth Voice and Influence Service…

  • Opportunities to Have a Voice

    /sheffield-youth-cabinet-candidate-self-nomination-form For further information see "Information - Elections 2024" leaflet i n the Useful Information/Download section. South Yorkshire Police Young Peoples Independent Advisory Group for Sheffield are currently recruiting new members aged 13 to 25! For further information please see the SYP Advisory Service booklet in the Useful Information/Downloads section on the right hand side of this page. To express an interest in joining the group complete and return the SYP Independent Advisory Group Application form available in he Useful Information/Downloads section. SENDing Voices are currently recruiting for young people aged 13 to 24 years old with special educational Further information on the group and how to get involved can be found in the SENDing Voices Information poster in the Useful Information/Download section.…

  • About Us

    Our vision will ensure Young Sheffielders can achieve their goals and ambitions and benefit from the future economic prosperity of the city. They will contribute to, and benefit from, supportive and dynamic neighbourhoods with access to a wide range of youth, leisure, cultural and recreational op…

  • Requesting an Education, Health and Care (EHC) needs assessment

    makes this decision. They use all the information received. This panel meets on a weekly basis. This panel is a group of professionals from across Education, Health and Social Care. If the local authority decides not to carry out an EHC needs assessment, you and your family have the right of appeal…

  • SEND The Basics training

    Watch our four short training videos to get a basic understanding of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The training videos cover: what SEND means. understanding the language and tools used in SEND. important parts of legislation about SEND. how children and young peopl…